Larry Sarezky
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- Main Areas
- Family law; divorce
- Best Sellers
- Divorce, Simply Stated (2nd ed.)
- Career Focus
- Bettering the lot of parents and children during divorce
Larry Sarezky is a veteran family law atto ey and award-winning writer and filmmaker. A former Chair of the Connecticut Bar Association’s Family Law Section, Larry has represented clients from the ranks of Fortune 500 CEO’s, MLB Hall of Famers, and Oscar, Emmy and Grammy Award winners.
Larry’s work currently work focuses upon bettering the lives of divorcing spouses and their children. His book Divorce, Simply Stated: How to Achieve More, Worry Less and Save Money in Your Divorce (2nd ed.) is an Amazon #1 Best Seller and has been named by Book Authority as “The #1 Best Family Law Book of All Time."
Larry also wrote and directed the Telly Award winning short film Talk to Strangers and accompanying parents’ guide to dissuade parents and professionals from unnecessary child access and custody battles. The Telly Award-winning film is used by judges and divorce professionals across the U.S. and abroad, and has been featured in The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child, co-founded by Anna Freud.
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Dropping the D-Bomb on the Kids – Mission Impossible?
One of the worst things about divorce—among oh, so many choices—is that your children need extra care just when you may be least able to provide it. Your challenge as a divorcing parent is to attend to your children’s fears and anxieties despite feeling preoccupied, and occasionally overwhelmed, by your own problems. And unlike Jim Phelps at the outset of his seemingly impossible missions, you don’t have the luxury of choosing whether to accept yours as a parent.
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Custody Battle Myth #1: Parents can help their children by “insulating” them from the divorce.
This is the first of eight myths voiced by fictional parents David and Laura Sherwood at the outset of the short film "Talk to Strangers." The Sherwoods rely upon the myths to explain to an offscreen filmmaker why they are about to subject their two children, twelve-year-old Emily and nine-year-old Nicholas to a custody battle. “We do a pretty good job of insulating our kids,” says Laura, confident that she and David can control the custody case’s impact upon their kids.
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“Children’s Amazing Resilience Protects Them During Divorce.” Wait... WHAT???
Parents contemplating child custody or access battles often grasp for reasons to justify subjecting their children to an ordeal that may be more about the parents’ warfare than the children’s welfare. Many of those parents use popular myths about child-related litigation to rationalize placing their kids on the custody battlefield.
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Custody Battle Myth #3: “If the adults act well, the kids will be fine.”
This is the third of the eight myths that parents David and Laura Sherwood voice in the custody short film, "Talk to Strangers"to rationalize their custody litigation. They both express confidence in their ability to protect their children, 12-year-old Emily and 9-year-old Nicholas from emotional harm.
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